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单元综合检测(一)
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In England,there are a few chained (用锁链拴住) libraries still hidden away in medieval (中世纪的) buildings.The following list is based on those libraries that are open to tourists.
Wells Cathedral Library,Somerset
The medieval library of Wells Cathedral was built in the mid-15th century.Most of the 2,800 volumes (书) in the collection today were got in the 16th to 18th centuries.The earliest book is a copy of Pliny's Naturalis Historiae printed in 1472.The library also has a set of Aristotle's works finished in 1497.
Phone:44(0)1749 674483
Cost:Guided tours cost £10 per person
Merton College Upper Library,Oxford
The oldest part of Merton College Library,known as the Upper Library,dates from 1373.Presently,one remade book chain is provided as an example of how the chained library might have looked.Although the original chains are gone,the library is a step back in time.
Phone:44(0)1865 276310
Cost:£5 per person;£3 for University members
Wimborne Minster Library,Dorset
The Chained Library of Wimborne Minster dates back to the mid-17th century.After the Trigge Library of St Wulfram's,it is one of the first public libraries in the UK.Many of the book chains survive at Wimborne.
Phone:44(0)1202 884753
Opening Times:Daily,10:30 am—12:30 pm and 2 pm—4 pm
Cost:Free
Hereford Cathedral Library,Hereford
The library of Hereford Cathedral has collected 229 medieval manuscripts (手稿) and 1,200 early printed books.A key attraction in the library is the famous medieval Mappa Mundi dating back to 1300.Hereford Cathedral has been named Autism Friendly and joined in Disabled Access Day,an event in the UK to celebrate accessibility across the country.
Phone:44(0)1432 374200
Opening Times:Monday—Saturday 10 am—4 pm(last admission 30 minutes before closing)
Cost:Grown-up,£6;Student,£5
1.How much will a student from Merton College spend on visiting Upper Library?
A.£3. B.£5.
C.£6. D.£10.
2.Where should visitors go if they want to visit on